Top US negotiator believes progress is possible at South Africa summit, but only through non-binding emissions goals
Government confirms it has received proposals to develop 24GW of green energy
US will get there first with 1GW plant, but South Africa's plan for a 5GW solar park threaten to put everyone in the shade
South Africa's first commercial wind farm to provide power to Nelson Mandela Bay Football Stadium ahead of crucial England group game
US, Britain, the Netherlands, Italy and Norway abstain from vote in protest
Flurry of good news dominates start of summit, as South Africa announces emissions target and Obama signals he will attend talks' conclusion
eSolarSA to target seven southern African countries with utility-scale solar technologies